THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD ON EARTH

  The Hands created an anti-Christ organization when they broke the Covenant by discarding the Institution of the Guardianship.   The title ‘Christ’ is synonymous with the word ‘Messiah’.   The word Christ is Greek and Messiah is Hebrew.   Both terms refer to the anointed son of David.   Zechariah 4:11-14 prophesies the coming of two anointed sons of David who will serve the Lord.   Jesus changes a fisherman’s name from Simon to Peter because he accurately identifies Jesus as the awaited Christ.   The name Peter means ‘rock’ which is a symbol used in the New Testament to signify the strength of the church built on logical proofs of fulfilled prophecies; the foundation of humanity’s faith in God.   Rational proofs allow individuals to enjoy a profound level of certitude in their spiritual beliefs.     Unfortunately, while Jesus was alive, nobody understood that He was the Christ prophesied to suffer and die in I...

  STATEMENT BY MASON REMEY GUARDIAN OF THE BAHA'I FAITH             At the first Behje Conclave, the Hands of the Cause took over the management of the affairs of the Baha'i Faith.  This was followed by their repudiation of the Administration – Guardianship of the Faith.  This violation of the Guardianship, that is the heart of the Administration of the Baha'i Faith, is condemned by the Second Guardian of the Faith and all who follow this violation of the Baha'i Faith are pronounced by him to be violators of the Faith for thus by this action have they severed themselves from the Baha'i Religious Faith.             One of the first actions of these violating Hands of the Cause in this first conclave was to decree that no recorded or written records be taken of things transpiring in their conclaves.  At the same time by a unive...

                                                                                                                                                   May 23, 1955   Mr. Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General United Nations New York, N.Y.     Dear Mr. Secretary-General:               The Bahá’í International Community, in its capacity of an international nongovernmental organization, submits recommendations for revision of the Charter of United Nation...

  “He who is the Monarch of all names is come invested with manifest and transcendent sovereignty, having on his right hand the Kingdom of God and in his left all the power and glory of His everlasting dominion.” Bahá’u’lláh. Gleanings , pp. 258-259. “The Prophets of God one and all, Christ Himself, as well as the Blessed Beauty (Bahá’u’lláh), have all appeared and raised the call with the one purpose of transforming the world of man into the Kingdom of God.” ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.  The Bahá’í World , Vol. 2, p. 50. “Every foreign land is a fatherland, and every fatherland is a foreign land.  For their citizenship, it must be remembered, is in the Kingdom of Bahá’u’lláh.” Shoghi Effendi. Guidance for Today and Tomorrow , p. 246. “The ideals of the Kingdom can only become fruitful within the framework of the Bahá’í  community.” Esslemont. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era , p. 185. “The principle o...